Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Eliminate Congress?

2009-03-07 Thread Bhairitu
Actually the best thing to do would be to erase the blackboard and start all over again. Which might happened next fall is the US burns to the ground this summer and given that pent up anger as more and more people lose their homes this may well happen. The whole economic collapse is like a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eliminate Congress?

2009-03-06 Thread Marek Reavis
Appealing in many respects, but scary, too, inasmuch as it would allow what William Burke referred to as the tyranny of the majority, which the current system of republican government and the checks and balances of the three branches of government in the US Constitution, keeps more or less at

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eliminate Congress?

2009-03-06 Thread Duveyoung
Maybe we can just give the folks a line item veto. Any bill that is passed by congress must be submitted to an online final authorization in which, if a bill or line in the bill gets voted against by, say, 60%, of the online voters, then that overrides congress which must re-write the bill or